...) Benjamin Tiven is an artist and writer in New York. In 2012, he completed the Whitney Museum’s Independent Study Program in studio art and has recently contributed...

...) Benjamin Tiven is an artist and writer in New York. In 2012, he completed the Whitney Museum’s Independent Study Program in studio art and has recently contributed...

... and 1970s. Cahan’s research into four museums—the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Studio Museum in Harlem—reveals how art institutions responded incrementally to black artists’ demands for equity. Despite the different degrees...

... Painter AL LOVING Artist STANLEY WHITNEY Painter DAVID...

... Harlem New York. Okwui Enwezor: What were your feelings when you *fJfe* • resigned from the Whitney Museum, especially given the fact that you were there for so many years and made significant contribution to the direction of American art at the institution? How did...

... successive tiers of social abstraction in contemporary culture as they become visible and embodied in art objects. Copyright © 2012 Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art 2012 Glenn Ligon, Warm Broad Glow II, 2011. Installation view, Whitney Museum of American Art. Neon, paint, and powder-­coated...

...." The "Black Male" show at the Whitney Museum of American Art attempted to cover a range of issues that bear on contemporary representa...

... and ques - of Design in 1994. In 1997 her work was included cial greetings, and mannequin modeling; who first ment of the commercial forms of pornography in tion the stifling and conservative Eurocentric “bel - in the Biennial exhibition at the Whitney Museum entered a predominately white...

... apotheosis in the 1993 Hearts," and "Uliism," the paintings celebrate Egbeji, is an artist who plays with and com• Whitney Biennial (a timely survey, though the Uli artistic school of thought. Working bines abstract forms, geometric shapes, and highly trashed...

... AND HIS MILIEU here's one thing we now know for sure. Bob Thompson was a dazzling painter. The nearly T 100 of his works exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art should finally confirm what this painter's admirers have asserted for a long time: that American...

...• Roots, Rhymes and Rage" last fall sion" of the much-criticized and a reinstallation of its African Black Male at the Whitney galleries due to open in May, this Museum six years ago. In the underattended institution...

... gallery of renowned art dealer Bruno work at the Whitney Museum of American Art in Bischofberger. At just twenty-­one years of age Bas- 1992, Richard Marshall lamented: “Jean-­Michel quiat was already a star, invigorating the interna- Basquiat first became famous for his art, then he...

.... After a ragged Venice, after Catherine David's dense, exasper• ating documenta, after a Whitney...

... this scope, presented by the Whitney "low" culture and canonical history. doctor. In an affront to his intellect Museum of American Art in 1992...

... apotheosis in the 1993 Hearts," and "Uliism," the paintings celebrate Egbeji, is an artist who plays with and com• Whitney Biennial (a timely survey, though the Uli artistic school of thought. Working bines abstract forms, geometric shapes, and highly trashed...

...- rary black artists, titled American Survey of Black Artists. Suddenly, plans for the Whitney show fell into chaos when some of the exhibiting artists with- held...

... first wearing a business suit and now a Superman suit. Pope.L's voice has been resolutely heard in numerous strong and diversified bodies of work and was audible again in the 2002 Whitney Museum of Amer ican Art Biennial which commissioned a performance piece, The Great White Way (2002...

... from Syracuse ter. It won critical acclaim and festival prizes and After wrapping In Motion , Saint helped me nav - University with a dual degree in journalism and po - was screened at the prestigious Whitney Museum igate a difficult situation. A major public television litical...

... receiving his BA from Queens College in 1985 tions to come. and his MA from New York University in 1991, Michael completed the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program in 1993 and went on to the Artists-in-the- Marketplace Program at The Bronx Museum of the Arts the following year. He...